Australian Gelbvieh Cattle Association

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Be Part of the 2027 Australian Gelbvieh Journal

21st October 2026
The 2027 Australian Gelbvieh Journal will be a special Beef Edition, published ready for Beef Australia 2027—giving added exposure to our breed and showcasing the amazing breeders we have here in Australia. We’re inviting members to contribute stories, editorials and updates, including ... read more

Cattle for Sale or Looking for Your Next Buy?

15th October 2026
The Australian Gelbvieh Association is offering free advertising to financial members on our website and Facebook page. Whether you have Gelbvieh, Balancer or Gelbvieh-infused cattle for sale, this is an opportunity to connect with potential buyers and promote your cattle to the wider Gelbvieh comm ... read more

Gold Ribbon Sale Marks a Special Return to Coolabunia

7th October 2026
The inaugural Gold Ribbon Gelbvieh & Balancer Sale, held on Saturday 26 September 2026, marked a special milestone for the breed: the return of a Gelbvieh sale to Coolabunia Saleyards after more than 12 years. Bringing breeders and buyers together at this venue was about more than the bulls on ... read more

Beef Australia 2027 - Stud Cattle Championship Schedule

2nd October 2026
Beef Australia 2027 – Stud Beef Cattle Schedule Planning to exhibit Gelbvieh cattle at Beef Australia 2027? The Nutrien Ag Solutions Stud Cattle Championship Schedule is now available to help you prepare. The schedule outlines competition classes, entry fees, judging dates, junior events and ... read more

Beef Australia 2027 - National Beef Carcase Competition

28th September 2026
Gelbvieh and Gelbvieh-cross producers are encouraged to enter Beef Australia’s 2027 AMPC National Beef Carcase Competition. With participating processors in every state, it’s an opportunity to benchmark your cattle against entries from across Australia and receive feedback on market comp ... read more

Proud As Punch

21st September 2026
𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 We missed out on getting this pair to Ekka this year, so instead we wanted to share some of the success we’ve had across our home show circuit. With an incredibly stro ... read more

Gelbvieh Takes Centre Stage at the 2026 Ekka

18th September 2026
The Australian Gelbvieh Association was proudly represented at the 2026 Royal Queensland Show (Ekka), with exhibitors presenting an impressive line-up of Gelbvieh cattle across the junior, senior and group classes.   The Ekka remains one of Queensland’s premier agricultural events and p ... read more

GELBVIEH GENETICS MAKING THEIR MARK IN THE NT!

15th September 2026
Some exciting news from the Northern Territory, with a little bit of Gelbvieh history made in Alice Springs! On 4 July 2026, the first Gelbvieh × Droughtmaster bulls were offered at the Alice Springs All Breeds Bull Sale — and they certainly made an impression. Three ... read more

Beef 2024

3rd June 2024
Beef 2024 Sure was one for the memory books and across the industry it was an amazing network and connections event. Breeds throughout Australia were represented given opportunities to connect and build foundations for a stronger tomorrow. The Gelbvieh Society would like to acknowledge and than ... read more

TSU Price Increase as of 1st December 2023

16th November 2023
TSU Prices will increase to the membership as of the 1st December 2023. If you wish to order TSU vials and TSU applicators through the Genetic Hub office prior to this price increase, please order these prior to 1st of December. Unfortunately, the industry’s supplier of Allflex Tissue Sample ... read more

EKKA 2023 Results

7th September 2023
A very strong line of Gelbvieh cattle at the Brisbane Ekka this year with 21 head from 6 exhibitors. The judge was David Bondfield, who is from the infamous Palgrove stud and has judged around the world. He commented on what a strong line up of Gelbvieh cattle and he had been admiring the breed for ... read more

Upcoming Year Letter Codes

28th October 2022

Move to Genetic Hub

1st October 2021
As of 1st October 2021, the Australian Gelbvieh Association will be moving their office to Genetic Hub in Wagga Wagga. This move will also see the data move to join IGS (International Genetic Solutions), which will enable all Gelbvieh Data to be directly compared to 20 other major breeds but mos ... read more

Beef 21 proudly sponsored by Best Farming Systems

25th May 2021
The Gelbvieh breed was very well represented at Beef 21. 20 animals exhibited by 5 exhibitors from Ravenshoe, Gympie. Miles and Dulacca. Heifer calf Champion won by Annie Minehan with Kevlor Willy Reserve Heifer Calf Champion won by Aderian and Julie Nixon with Weetalabah Goldie Bull Calf Champ ... read more

Welcome from new President

16th April 2020
Presidents Report April 2020 As I sit to write my first President’s report, we are facing what is one of the most unprecedented situations in modern day Australia. The COVID-19 crisis will certainly cause significant problems for Australians that will take some years to recover from. I wi ... read more